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2021-2022
Scholarship Application and Guide
Welcome to Moberly Area Community College! MACC provides several scholarship opportunities from
institutional and private sources to assist you with your educational expenses. We strongly recommend that
you take the time to read and understand all the information contained in this packet. Understanding and
thoughtful planning now will benefit you throughout college and beyond.
Application deadline is April 4, 2021
CHECKLIST
□ Read this application guide
□ Go to the application online at : https://www.macc.edu/financial-aid-types/scholarships
-OR-
□ Complete the front and back sides of the enclosed scholarship application. Be sure to type or print
clearly using a black ink pen –remember to always check spelling and grammar.
□ Complete and/or request and submit all additional documentation required for specific scholarships
□ Return the application, and additional documentation (if required)
a. If you are a 2020 high school graduate, take the application to your high school counselor or
other school official, OR
b. If you are a current or new MACC student (and graduated from high school prior to 2020),
deliver the application, and additional documentation (if required) via mail, fax, or in person to:
Moberly Area Community College
Financial Aid Office
101 College Avenue, Moberly, MO 65270
FAX #: (660) 269-9538, OR
c. You may also take the completed forms to an off-campus site closest to you
In compliance with Missouri State law, all recipients of institutional scholarships and/or awards must provide
proof of United States citizenship, permanent residency, or other lawful presence in the United States. MACC
may request one or more of the following documents, in hard copy or electronic form, which may be used to
document that a recipient is a United States citizen, permanent resident, or is lawfully present in the United
States:
• The annual Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA);
• A state-issued driver's license;
• A state-issued non-driver's identification card;
• Documentary evidence recognized by the department of revenue when processing an
application for a driver's license or non-driver's identification card;
• A United States birth certificate;
• A United States military identification card;
• Or any document issued by the federal government that confirms an alien's lawful presence in
the United States.Institutional Scholarships
Students shall receive no more than two (2) institutional scholarships and/or awards per semester and must abide by all rules and
regulations of the College and of the respective scholarship, award or fee waiver.
Students receiving a scholarship and/or award should be advised that, in the event they withdraw from classes or fail to abide by the
rules and regulations of the respective scholarship or award, or of the College, renewal privileges will be denied.
Unless otherwise noted, institutional scholarships and awards are applied to educational expenses charged (fees, tuition, lab fees, books,
housing, meal plan, supplies) at Moberly Area Community College.
Cash refunds cannot be given for institutional scholarships.
MACC institutional scholarships and awards may be used to supplement educational expenses charged at MACC that are not covered by
the Missouri A+ Scholarship.
Developmental courses do not apply toward grade point average. Recipients should be aware of this with regard to the grade point
average required for renewal eligibility.
Student scholarship recipients may re-apply for the same scholarship for subsequent award terms (on a semester or annual basis,
depending on the specific scholarship guidelines).
Priority will be given to applications submitted by March 30 for fall semester and full academic year awards and November 1 is the
priority deadline for spring semester awards.
Academic Department Scholarships
One (1) scholarship will be awarded from each Academic Department (currently eight (8): Agriculture, Communication, Education, Fine
Arts/Humanities, History, Math, Psychology/Sociology, Science) to students who are actively pursuing an Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts in
Teaching, or Associate of Science degree at Moberly Area Community College. These scholarships are valued at $500 each and are applied to
educational expenses charged at Moberly Area Community College, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies.
Recipients must be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) college-level credit hours. This scholarship is renewable for one (1) consecutive semester if a
cumulative 2.50 grade point average is maintained and nine (9) college-level credit hours are completed. Recipients of this scholarship may reapply
in subsequent years.
Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Scholarship
The Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Scholarship is available to those persons who have completed an accepted high school equivalency
examination, such as the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) or the General Educational Development (GED) Examination. Applicants must score
2650 points or above on GED or 50 or above on HiSET. This scholarship is valued at $500 per semester and is applied to educational expenses
charged at Moberly Area Community College, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies. A maximum of five
(5) AEL scholarships may be awarded annually. Applications are available in the Financial Aid Office and the AEL Office. Scholarship recipients must
be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) college-level credit hours per semester. This scholarship is renewable for one (1) consecutive semester if a
cumulative 2.50 grade point average is maintained and nine (9) college-level credit hours are completed. Recipients of this scholarship may reapply
in subsequent years.
Art Award
The Art Award is given to outstanding art students at Moberly Area Community College. Selection of the Art Award recipients is on a competitive
basis upon the recommendation of the Moberly Area Community College lead Art instructor. To be eligible for the award, students must complete
an application and provide a portfolio of work. Recipients must be enrolled in nine (9) college hours, including at least one three-hour art class. Five
(5) $500 Art Awards are granted on a semester basis. This award is applied to educational expenses charged at Moberly Area Community College,
including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies. The award will be pro-rated if the recipient fails to abide by the
rules and regulations of the scholarship or the College. Recipients of this award may reapply in subsequent semesters.
Board of Trustees Scholarship (2021 High School Graduates Only)
Recipients will be selected through a competitive application process. A maximum of eight (8) awards will be made each year to graduating high
school seniors demonstrating citizenship and academic excellence, and having a 3.0 (or equivalent) high school GPA. This scholarship is valued at
$500 per semester and is applied to educational expenses charged at MACC, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and
supplies. The scholarship must be used at MACC the fall semester immediately following high school graduation. Scholarship recipients must be
seeking a degree or certificate at MACC and be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) credit hours per semester. The scholarship is renewable for one
(1) consecutive semester if a cumulative 3.00 GPA is maintained and nine (9) credit hours are completed.
Honors Scholarship
The Honors Scholarship recipients will be selected through a competitive application process. A maximum of two awards will be made each
semester to qualified applicants participating in the Honors Program. This scholarship is valued at $500 and is applied to educational expenses
charged at Moberly Area Community College, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies. Scholarship
recipients must be enrolled in a minimum of twelve (12) college-level credit hours and the scholarship is non-renewable. Recipients of this
scholarship may reapply in subsequent semesters.
New Traditions Scholarship
The New Traditions Scholarship is awarded to a student who is a member of a special population actively pursuing a degree or certificate at MACC.
Special populations include single parents, displaced homemakers, dislocated workers, and individuals with disabilities, economic disadvantages, or
limited English proficiency. This scholarship is valued at $500 per semester and is applied to educational expenses charged at Moberly Area
Community College, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies. A maximum of five (5) New Traditions
Scholarships may be awarded annually. Scholarship recipients must be seeking a degree or certification at MACC and be enrolled in a minimum ofnine (9) college-level credit hours per semester. This scholarship is renewable for one (1) consecutive semester if a cumulative 2.50 grade point
average is maintained nine (9) college-level credit hours are completed. Recipients of this scholarship may reapply in subsequent years.
Theatre Award
The Theatre Award is given to outstanding theatre students at Moberly Area Community College. Selection of Theatre Award recipients is on a
competitive basis upon the recommendation of the Moberly Area Community College lead Theatre instructor. To be eligible for the award,
students must complete an application, audition, and/or provide a resume/portfolio, and must be enrolled in at least one three-hour theatre class.
In addition, recipients are required to take a leadership role (either acting or technical) in the drama production during the semester in which the
award is given. The number and amount of individual awards may vary, and will be determined by the needs of the Theatre Department, ranging
from $250 to $1,500; a maximum of $2,500 per semester may be awarded to all recipients. This award is applied to educational expenses charged
at Moberly Area Community College, including fees, tuition, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies. Recipients must be seeking a degree or
certificate at MACC and be enrolled in nine (9) credit hours. The award will be pro-rated if the recipient fails to abide by the rules and regulations of
the scholarship or the College. Student recipients of this award may reapply in subsequent semesters/years.
Vocal Music Award: Vocal Auditions will be announced at a later date.
For additional information contact Ryan Hampton, 660-263-4100, EXT 11357 / email: RyanHampton@macc.edu
Vocal Music Awards are awarded on a competitive basis upon the recommendation of the Moberly Area Community College Music Director. To be
eligible for the award, students must audition and enroll in the vocal music program and actively participate as instructed by the Music Director.
Interested students may contact Ryan Hampton at RyanHampton@macc.edu for more information about auditions for this scholarship. The
number and amount of individual awards may vary, and will be determined by the needs of the Vocal Music Department, ranging from $250 to
$1,500; a maximum of $15,000 per semester may be awarded to all recipients. This award is applied to educational expenses charged at Moberly
Area Community College, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books and supplies. Scholarship recipients must be seeking a
degree of certificate at MACC and be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) credit hours per semester. This scholarship is renewable for one (1)
consecutive semesters if a cumulative 2.00 grade point average is maintained each semester and nine (9) credit hours are completed. The award
will be prorated if the recipient fails to abide by the rules and regulations of the scholarship or the College. Student recipients of this award may
reapply in subsequent years.
Workforce Development and Technical Education Department Scholarships
Scholarships will be awarded from each Workforce Development and Technical Education division as follows: two (2) from the Business Technology
division and two (2) from the Computers and Industrial Technology division. These scholarships are awarded to students who are actively pursuing
an Associate of Applied Science degree, Associate Degree in Nursing, or a Certificate. These scholarships are valued at $500 each semester and will
be applied to educational expenses charged at Moberly Area Community College, including fees, tuition, lab fees, housing, meal plan, and/or books
and supplies. Recipients must be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) college-level credit hours each semester. This scholarship is renewable for one
(1) consecutive semester if a cumulative 2.50 grade point average is maintained and nine (9) college-level credit hours are completed. Recipients
of this scholarship may reapply in subsequent years.
Other Non-Institutional & Endowment Scholarships
All applicants must meet specific scholarship guidelines. Any additional comments or recommendations are welcome. It is strongly
recommended that students file their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to document financial need. Award
values are subject to change.
Moberly Area Community College Alumni Association Scholarship: (2021 High School Graduates Only)
The Alumni Association Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors through a competitive selection process. The award may be used
for the purchase of books and/or supplies from the MACC Bookstore. Recipients may be receiving other scholarships for tuition and fees, but still
be eligible for the Alumni Scholarship. The amount of the scholarship is $200 per semester, and will be renewable for three semesters if the
recipient completes 12 credit hours and maintains a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
Louise Anderson Trust Fund:
Approximate scholarship value is $750 per semester. The Louise Anderson Trust Fund scholarship is awarded annually to a student attending
MACC and majoring in the field of education. Students at MACC who, at the end of the spring semester, have completed thirty credit hours and will
be sophomores are eligible to apply. Consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate an interest and capability in the field of education.
Applicants will be: (1) Attending Moberly Area Community College; (2) Enrolled in at least 12 college credit hours with a 3.3 cumulative GPA; (3)
Majoring in education; and (4) Must have completed enough courses to be considered a sophomore (30 hours or more) before the upcoming fall
semester. The scholarship is awarded for the sophomore year and renewable for four subsequent semesters at a four year institution if all renewal
requirements have been fulfilled.
Dean R. and Hazel Boyd Memorial Scholarship: (2021 High School Graduates Only)
Approximate scholarship value is $500 per semester. Guidelines for the awarding of the scholarship are: 1) Recent high school graduate with a
satisfactory academic record (minimum 2.50 out of a 4.0 high school cumulative grade point average) at time of application. ACT score is strongly
recommended; 2) This scholarship may be renewed for one consecutive semester if the recipient maintains a minimum 2.50 grade point average;
3) The financial need and academic accomplishments of the applicant will be considered in the selection process; 4) A carefully-written letter
addressed to the Search Committee in which you describe your long-term career goals including your involvement in high school activities.Elsie Busch Scholarship Fund: (2021 High School Graduates Only) Approximate scholarship value is $3,000 per semester. Guidelines for the awarding of the scholarship are: 1) The scholarship shall be awarded to students based on financial need, good moral character and scholarship; 2) The scholarship shall be in a monetary amount to provide recipient adequate money for room, board, books, tuition and fees at MACC; 3) The selection shall be determined by the Board of Trustees, in consultation with a) the President of Moberly Area Community College, b) the Dean of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, c) the Dean of Academic Affairs, and d) the Dean of Career and Technical Education. Jack Conroy Scholarship: Approximate scholarship value is $300. The Jack Conroy Scholarship provides financial assistance to students who have earned at least twelve credit hours at MACC with a minimum cumulative 3.00 college grade point average. Preference is given to students majoring in the Humanities or Social Sciences. Consideration will be given to applicants demonstrating financial need. Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of twelve credit hours at MACC to be eligible for the scholarship. Applicants must also submit an essay of approximately 500 words explaining how their educational or career goals align with the following quotes of Jack Conroy: 1) To live life with conviction of heart, mind, and hands; 2) To not let words put the message in my heart, but let my heart put words on paper; 2) To help usefully and without envy aspiring writers and workers from every background. Applicants may consult http://www.macc.edu/~conroy/index2.htm or the Conroy American Studies Collection in the MACC Library for additional information regarding Jack Conroy. The scholarship is awarded annually during the fall semester and is renewable for the following spring semester, provided the student meets scholarship criteria. Robert Lee and Margie Lou Dudley and Benjamin M Glassen Memorial Scholarship Approximate scholarship value is $500 per semester. Application criteria shall include academic promise, community service and financial need. Applicants will be required to: 1) Submit a written statement to include extent of financial need, career goals and service to their community; 2) Submit a valid Student Aid Report as processed by the Federal Title IV Student Aid Program; 3) Be full time students at Moberly Area Community College; 4) Take business courses; and 5) Plan to continue their education in the business administration at the University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri. Grace Forest Hahn Memorial Scholarship: Approximate scholarship value is $300 per semester. The scholarship shall be a cash award. Guidelines for awarding scholarship are: 1) The applicant must be pursuing a career in Teaching or Nursing; 2) Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need; 3) Must enroll full-time (12 hours/includes development courses); 4) Renewal of scholarship requires a 2.0 GPA. Kenneth O. Hartley Endowment Fund: Approximate scholarship value is $1,000. Applicants for the scholarship must have completed a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours and who are enrolled in any degree program in which project management skills are applied, such as Associate of Applied Science degrees, Associate of Arts degrees in Business, STEM, or other related fields, Associate of Science degrees, or other similar degrees; and, must submit 1) a completed application; 2) a statement explaining career objectives and how you see project management as an important tool in your field of study. Stan Isle Memorial Scholarship: Approximate scholarship value is $500. This is a one-time award given to the recipient during the fall semester. Stan Isle possessed a “zest for life” and love of people. He attended MACC and the University of Missouri and was active in academics, sports and the college newspaper. He enjoyed a career in journalism after discovering that his true love was writing. This scholarship will be awarded to a college freshman who is a strong student maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA. Selection criteria will be based on financial need of the applicant, academic achievement, and character. Preference will be given to applicants who are considering a career in journalism and/or who exhibit a love of life, sports and writing. Please provide a narrative statement describing your “zest for life”. Include your involvement in sports, academics, writing, and/or student government; additionally, explain your career goals. Hildegarde Knaebel Scholarship: This scholarship will be awarded to students studying in the following programs: Associate Degree in Nursing, Accelerated Associate Degree in Nursing, Practical Nursing, Law Enforcement Training, Professional Truck Driving, Agriculture Technology, Mechatronics, or Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Selection criteria will be based on a) financial need of the applicant; b) good moral character; c) student attending classes at the Moberly campus, or is a resident of Randolph County; and, d) preference will be given to a single parent or veteran. Funds may be used for educational expenses charged at MACC (tuition and fees, lab/course/clinical fees, books, or any other direct charge). Scholarship awards will be offered annually: Professional Truck Driving; (1) award of $2,000; Law Enforcement: (1) of $1,500; Practical Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Accelerated Associate Degree in Nursing: (1) award of $750 per semester, renewable for one year for students who maintain at cumulative GPA of 2.5; Agriculture Technology, Mechatronics, or Advanced Manufacturing Technology: (1) award of $750 per semester, renewable for one year for student who maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Dr. W.H. McCormick Memorial Award: (2021 High School Graduates Only) Approximate scholarship value is $400 per semester. The guidelines for the award state that the scholarship applicant shall meet the following requirements: 1) The principle requirement shall be financial need and academic promise; 2) The scholarship shall be renewable for the second semester if a 2.50 grade point average is maintained. Cleo A. Noel, Jr. Scholarship: Approximate scholarship value is $200. To be eligible a student has to demonstrate scholastic ability, initiative, integrity, leadership and loyalty to the United States. Applicants must show an interest and capability in the field of social science. Consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate an interest and capability in the field of social science, with emphasis in political science. Applicants should be: (1) Attending MACC; (2) Enrolled in at least 12 college-level hours; (3) Majoring in social science or a related field; and (4) Students must have completed 30 credits or
more and be considered sophomores for the upcoming fall semester. Applicant shall submit a narrative statement (typed) outlining his/her
community service and leadership. The scholarship is renewable for the spring semester subject to satisfactory academic progress.
Nellie M. Whitaker Memorial Scholarship:
Approximate scholarship value is $1500 per semester. Guidelines for the awarding of the scholarship are: 1) The applicant must have a minimum
2.50 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the date of application; 2) This scholarship may be renewed for one consecutive semester if the recipient
maintains a minimum 2.50 grade point average; 3) The financial need and academic accomplishments of the applicant will be considered in the
selection process.
Scholarships for MACC Graduates
The following scholarships are for fall 2020/2021 MACC graduates only.
Altrusa Club Scholarship ($400 per semester*)
Approximate scholarship value is $400 per semester. This scholarship is available to all graduating from Moberly Area Community College students
that are residents of Randolph County who will be transferring to a 4-year institution. There is no restriction on major course of study. Applicants
shall submit a narrative statement (typed) outlining his or her community involvement in services and service groups past and present. All
applicants must make arrangements to be present for the Scholarship Reception Ceremony. The Altrusa Foundation Board selects its recipient and
one award is presented each year. The scholarship may be renewed for one subsequent semester. If you are using the on-line application, please
prepare the required supplements and forward as one complete package to the Financial Aid Office by the published deadline. Please include your
full name, student ID, and the name of the scholarship.
Richard J. Chamier Memorial Award ($800 per semester and one time $250 textbook award*)
Approximate scholarship value is $800 per semester. The Richard J. Chamier Memorial Award was established in 1987 by Elizabeth Williams
Chamier and Suzanne Chamier Wixson in memory of Richard J. Chamier, husband and father. Richard Chamier was a link with the very earliest days
of the college. His father, Arthur B. Chamier was on the Board of Education which decided to add the junior college to the Moberly School System
in 1927. Judge Chamier himself was a member of the very first class to attend MJC and, of course, to graduate from MJC in 1929. Graduating
sophomores at MACC who will be transferring to the University of Missouri-Columbia or Truman State University in Kirksville are eligible to apply
for the Chamier Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded for the junior year only. To apply, please provide: (1) cumulative GPA at MACC
of 3.00 or better on a 4.00 scale; (2) documented acceptance at one of the universities mentioned; (3) two letters of recommendation from MACC
faculty; (4) a resume of activities demonstrating leadership potential and a sense of social responsibility; (5) a carefully-written letter addressed to
the Search Committee in which you describe your long-term goals, including your commitment to social responsibility. If you are using the online
application, please prepare the required supplements and forward as one complete package to the Financial Aid Office by the published deadline,
please include your full name, student ID, and the name of the scholarship.
Raymond and Lorene Elsbury Scholarship Fund ($750 per semester*)
Approximate scholarship value is $750 per semester. Raymond and Lorene Elsbury, long-time residents of Moberly, established this scholarship to
assist graduating MACC sophomores in continuing their education at a four- year institution. The scholarship shall be used to help defray fees,
tuition and other educational expenses for graduating sophomores of Moberly Area Community College (MACC) who will continue their education
at a four-year college. Applicants shall have a 2.50 cumulative grade point average and must be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited
four-year college or university. Selection criteria will include: a) high school and college extracurricular activities, b) service to community, c)
financial need, and d) evidence of good character and leadership. Applicants shall submit a statement of personal goals, career goals, and financial
need. This statement must be typed and in narrative form. The portion addressing financial need must indicate what part of the student’s
educational expenses are expected to be covered by parents, scholarship, or by other resources. Applicants must submit three letters of reference
from any of the following: high school or college faculty or staff, former or current employers, professionals in the community, minister, or friends.
References cannot be submitted by relatives of the applicant. If you are using the online application, please prepare the required supplements and
forward as one complete package to the Financial Aid Office by the published deadline, please include your full name, student ID, and the name of
the scholarship. This scholarship shall be renewable for three subsequent semesters, provided that all renewal criteria are met.
Alfred and Hazel Parrish Award ($1,000 one-time award*)
Approximate scholarship value is $1,000 one-time award. This award shall be given to a graduating sophomore of MACC who has excelled in
academics, demonstrated leadership skills, and shown a commitment to community service. All applicants must make arrangements to be present
and in cap/gown for commencement. Selection criteria will include the following: a) college and/or high school extracurricular activities; b) service
to community; c) academic excellence; and d) evidence of good character and leadership. Applicants shall submit a well-constructed statement of
personal goals, career goals, academic accomplishments, leadership skills, and community service. This statement must be typed and in narrative
form. Applicants must submit three letters of reference from any of the following: high school or college faculty or staff, former or current
employers, professionals in the community, minister, or friends. References may not be submitted by relatives of the applicant. If you are using the
online application, please prepare the required supplements and forward as one complete package to the Financial Aid Office by the published
deadline, please include your full name, student ID, and the name of the scholarship.
James D. Phelan Scholarship ($1,100 per year*)
Approximate scholarship value is $1,100 per year. The James D. Phelan Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating sophomore attending
Moberly Area Community College. The scholarship shall be used to help defray expenses for attending a four-year college for two years. The
scholarship is renewable for a second year contingent upon satisfaction of award criteria. Selection criteria will include the following: (1) Scholastic
achievement, financial need and good moral character; (2) Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation from MACC faculty; (3) Applicantmust submit a narrative statement (typed) in which you describe your college goals and your financial plan to achieve these goals; and (4) Renewal
for the second year shall be a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA based on a full time status. If you are using the online application, please prepare the
required supplements and forward as one complete package to the Financial Aid Office by the published deadline, please include your full name,
student ID, and the name of the scholarship.
George W Sparks Memorial Scholarship
The George W. Sparks III Memorial Scholarship is designed to assist students who are graduating sophomores of Moberly Area Community College
(MACC), and who will continue their education at Truman State University. Each academic year, one (1) $500 scholarship shall be awarded; and is
renewable at $500 for a second semester if a 3.5 or higher cumulative grade point average is maintained, to a student who: is a lifelong resident of
Randolph County and is a graduate of Moberly High School, and is graduating from Moberly Area Community College (MACC) with an AA degree,
and has been accepted for continued enrollment fulltime at Truman State University in Kirksville, MO. The scholarship shall be used at Truman
State University to defray tuition, books, lab fees, and meal plans. The selection criteria will be based on a) personal statement which addresses the
student’s career goals and financial need, involvement in Randolph County and Moberly High School activities, b) applicants shall have a 3.5 or
higher cumulative grade point average, c) financial need of the applicant, as determined by the student’s application for federal student financial
aid, and, d) preference may be given to a student pursuing a degree in the business administration program.
David W. Stamper Memorial Scholarship ($2500 per semester*)
Approximate scholarship value is $2,500 per semester. The David W. Stamper Memorial Scholarship was created by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Stamper,
Howard A. Stamper, and Frances Anne Stamper in memory of their son and brother, David W. Stamper, a graduate of Moberly Junior College, who
lost his life on May 16, 1943, while in the service of his country. The scholarship is financed through interest accrued on the initial investments and
additional contributions. This scholarship is granted to a Moberly Area Community College graduate who is an engineering, math, or science major.
All applicants must make arrangements to be present and in cap/gown for commencement. Preference is given to engineering majors. To apply,
please provide: (1) two letters of recommendation from MACC faculty/staff; (2) a narrative statement (typed) in which you describe your college
goals and your financial plan to achieve these goals; (3) ACT score. The conditions governing the acceptance of the David W. Stamper Memorial
Scholarships are: (1) Be a graduating sophomore and participate in the commencement program of Moberly Area Community College; (2) Full-time
attendance at the four-year college or university designated on the scholarship application; any deviations must be reported to the scholarship
committee; (3) Continued studies in a science related field as declared on the scholarship application; (4) Submission each semester of a copy of
the previous semester's grades to the Office of Student Affairs and Enrollment at Moberly Area Community College. A minimum grade point
average of 2.65 on a 4.00 scale must be maintained; (5) Provision of proof of college registration prior to the beginning of each semester. The
scholarship may be renewable for three consecutive semesters.
*Approximate award value.
College Transfer Scholarships
Several private and public institutions offer scholarships of various types for which transfer students may be eligible. Please contact
the institutions to which you are considering transferring, as soon as possible, for further information about their scholarships and
application procedures. If you select this option, please enter the college to which you are transferring and provide contact
information, if available. The Dean of Student Affairs and Enrollment will make recommendations for these awards, as necessary. If
you are not a current MACC graduate, and are seeking nomination from the Dean for a transfer scholarship, please note your MACC
graduation date in the text box in addition to the college name and contact information. For a summary of most institutions offering
transfer scholarships, visit MACC’s scholarship page at: http://www.macc.edu/financial-aid-types/scholarships. Please note, this list
is subject to change without notice. For the most up-to-date information on another institution’s scholarships, MACC recommends
you contact that institution directly.Scholarship Application
Application Deadline: April 4, 2021 (unless otherwise noted)
Incomplete applications will not be considered
Instructions:
1. Carefully read the guidelines about each scholarship for which you are applying in the Scholarship Application Guide;
2. Complete all information requested on page 1 of this form (typed is recommended; otherwise, print neatly using black ink);
3. Select the scholarship(s) for which you are applying by placing an “X” in the corresponding box on page 2;
4. Attach additional information for specific scholarship(s) as noted in the scholarship guidelines;
5. If you are graduating from high school in 2020, please have your high school counselor, or other school official, complete the
bottom section of this form; and then,
6. Return all documents to the Financial Aid Office (address provided at the bottom of form)
Name _______________________________________________ SSN or MACC Student ID # _______________________
Complete Address __________________________________________________________________________________
Street/RR City State Zip
Telephone number __________________________________ Cell phone number _____________________________
Applicant’s e-mail address ____________________________________________________________________________
A+ Program Participant YES NO Have you applied for Admission to MACC? YES NO
What degree are you seeking at MACC? _________________________________________________________________
Major Area of Interest /Career Objective_________________________________________________________________
Do you plan to transfer to another college when you complete your education at MACC? YES NO
On an additional sheet, please answer the following questions (must be typed). Include your name on all attachments.
List financial aid applied for and amount received (if known)
Describe your personal financial need
List school & community activities in which you have been involved and list any awards or offices held.
I authorize Moberly Area Community College and my high school to release general information and my education records to those persons
involved in the selection of scholarship recipients. I understand that I am required to select the scholarship(s) for which I am applying on the
back of this form; I have attached the supplemental information if requested by the scholarship(s).
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Signature of Applicant/Date
Certification from High School:
GPA ___________ Class Rank ________ of ________ ACT Score: ___________
High School Name: _________________________________________________________________________________
High School Address: ________________________________________________________________________________
School Telephone Number: _________________________ Email Address of school official: __________________
Counselor Name: ________________________ Signature: ____________________________ Date: ______________
Please return completed application to: Moberly Area Community College, Financial Aid Office, 101 College Ave,
Moberly, MO 65270; or by fax to (660) 269-9538. For questions, please call (660) 263-4100, ext 11301.Institutional Scholarships Other Non-Institutional and
Please check the box of the scholarship(s) for which you are applying. You
may apply for more than one scholarship. A complete description of each
Endowment Scholarships
scholarship, including eligibility criteria, award amount and guidelines are Please check the box of the scholarship(s) for which you are
provided on the attached Guide. Please review each description before
you apply for the scholarship, and attach additional information as applying. You may apply for more than one scholarship. A
required per the guidelines. complete description of each scholarship, including
eligibility criteria, award amount and guidelines are
Academic Department Scholarships: provided on the attached Guide. Please review each
You must attach a written explanation about how you see your description before you apply for the scholarship, and attach
work in one of the courses in the department is important to additional information as required per the guidelines.
your future academic endeavors/goals. A separate written
statement is required for each option you select.
□ Academic Department – Agriculture □ MACC Alumni Association Scholarship (Must
□ Academic Department - Communication also attach a one page personal profile which
□ Academic Department – Education includes your career goals)
□ Academic Department – Fine Arts □ Louise Anderson Trust Fund
□ Academic Department – History □ Dean R. and Hazel R. Boyd Memorial
□ Academic Department - Math Scholarship
□ Academic Department – Psychology/Sociology □ Elsie Busch Scholarship Fund
□ Academic Department – Science □ Jack Conroy Scholarship
□ Robert Lee and Margie Lou Dudley &
□ Adult Education and Literacy Benjamin M. Glassen Memorial Scholarship
□ Art (Must also provide a portfolio of work; if checked, the Art □ Grace Forrest Hahn Memorial Scholarship
Department will send additional information) □ Kenneth O. Hartley Endowment Fund
□ Stan Isle Memorial Scholarship
□ Board of Trustees (Must provide an essay of at least 250 □ Hildegarde Knaebel Scholarship
words to explain what or who has influenced your decision to
pursue higher education and explain why you chose MACC).
□ Dr. W. H. McCormick Award
□ Cleo A. Noel, Jr. Scholarship
Workforce and Technical Education and Health □ Nellie M. Whitaker Memorial Scholarship
Science Scholarships
You must attach a written explanation about how you see your
coursework in this department is important to your future
academic endeavors/goals. A separate written statement is
required for each option you select. Scholarships for fall 2020/spring 2021
Workforce and Technical Education – Business MACC Graduates
Technology Department (Accounting, Agriculture
Technology, Business Administration, Business Office Please check the box of the scholarship(s) for which you are
Administration, Business Management, Early Childhood, Early applying. You may apply for more than one scholarship. A
Learning Assistant, Veterinary Technology) complete description of each scholarship, including
□ Workforce and Technical Education – Computers eligibility criteria, award amount and guidelines are
and Industrial Technology (Advanced Manufacturing, provided on the attached Guide. Please review each
Information Technology– Networking and Programming,
Mechatronics, Wind Energy)
description before you apply for the scholarship, and attach
additional information as required per the guidelines.
□ Health Science Department (Includes Associate Degree
Nursing (A.D.N.), Practical Nursing Certificate, AAS-Medical Altrusa Club Scholarship
Laboratory Technician, AAS-Occupational Therapy, and AAS-
Surgical Technologist. You must attach a written explanation Richard J Chamier Memorial Scholarship
about how you see your coursework in this department is Raymond and Lorene Elsbury Scholarship
important to your future academic endeavors/goals.
Alfred and Hazel Parrish Award
□ Honors: You must attach an essay of at least 200 words James D Phelan Scholarship
explaining why you are interested in the Honors Scholarship,
how your interest relates to your future plans, and why you David W Stamper Memorial Scholarship
think enrolling in Honors courses will enhance or has enhanced Other transfer scholarship:
your college experience.
Name of Institution: ________________________
□ New Traditions
□ Theatre (Must also audition and/or provide a
resume/portfolio; if checked information will be submitted to
the Theatre Department)
□ Vocal Music (Must also audition, if checked information will
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